Re: [Evolution] Suggestion: Filter based on user defined buttons

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

Not going to be possible, although you  can add specific rules and specific actions separately.

Edit ${prefix}/share/evolution/1.x/filtertypes.xml

For example.


On Sun, 2004-04-18 at 20:56 -0400, Bruce A. Mallett wrote:
> It would be nice to have a filter based on user defined buttons.  I'd
> like to be able to define one or more buttons (much like your Junk
> button, but one with my own defined name) that I can use to trigger a
> predefined action.  Basically just make it so that if a FILTER exists
> having the same name as the button then execute that filter when the
> button is selected.
>
> I could then have a filter named "UserButton-1" which, perhaps, does:
>
>   IF
>     PIPE TO PROGRAM <selected message(s)> RETURNS GREATER THAN 1
>   THEN
>     DELETE
>
> or
>   MOVE TO FOLDER ...
>
> That kind of thing.  I could then select one or more messages and hit my
> "HAM" button or my "SPAM" button, as appropriate.  The classifier would
> then be called for each.  It would be a quick way of integrating other
> SPAM programs.
>
>
>          - Bruce
>
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